穷乡僻壤 meaning in English
remote villages; a district shut off from the outside world; an obscure village; a remote, backward place; back lands; back-water; poor, out-of-the-way place; in the depth of the country; remote hinterland; rural retreat; the remotest corners of the countryside
Examples
- How lovely things were out in the hinterland .
穷乡僻壤出现的事物是多么美好。 - The rigors of that lonely land need no further description .
生活在那个穷乡僻壤的困苦是无庸赘言的。 - This formerly inaccessible place can now be reached by road and rail .
这里过去是穷乡僻壤，现在铁路公路都畅通了。 - Your accent is something finer than you could purchase in so removed a dwelling .
住在这种穷乡僻壤，你的谈吐却很高雅。 - People who want to make a fortune, never think of retiring to the remote and poor provinces .
想发财的人，决不会退居穷乡僻壤。